afternoon
Example Sentences
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Wildlife officials captured the cat later that afternoon, and biologists determined it was a young and healthy male, according to a spokesperson with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Bitcoin climbed back to $60,703—still down 4.5% over the past 24 hours—by the afternoon.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The repairs were paused and the crew ordered back onto the ISS by Nasa on Friday afternoon.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
On Thursday afternoon, the New York Times published a piece with accounts from several of Platner’s former girlfriends.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
And who knows when he’ll have another free afternoon?
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing afternoon
